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Thika District -English Paper 3 Question Paper

Thika District -English Paper 3 

Course:Secondary Level

Institution: Mock question papers

Exam Year:2010



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101/3
ENGLISH
PAPER 3
(Imaginative composition and
essays based on set texts)
JULY, 2010
INSTRUCTIONS
_ Answer THREE questions only.
_ Question 1 and 2 are compulsory.
_ In question 3, choose only one of the optional texts.
Q1. IMAGINATIVE COMPOSITION (COMPULSORY) (20 marks)
EITHER:
(a) Write a composition ending with the words…..”at that moment, I knew that my worst
fears had been confirmed”.
OR
(b) Write a composition to illustrate the statement “Better the devil you know than the angel
you do not know”
Q2 DRAMA (COMPULSORY) (20 marks)
An enemy of the people by Henrik Ibsen.
Dr Stockman says that the strongest man in the world is he who stands alone. Write a
composition to support this statement, with reference to An Enemy of The People.
Q3 OPTIONAL SET TEXTS
EITHER
(a) The short story (20 marks)
Macmillan (Ed) Half a day and other stories.
Write a composition to show how superstition corrupts governance with reference to the
Government by Magic Spell by said a Hagi Dirie Herzi.
OR
(b) Drama (20 marks)
John Ruganda, Shreds of Tenderness.
Using illustrations from “Shreds of Tenderness,” write a composition to show how
democracy is sacrificed because of greed.
OR
(c) The novel (20 marks)
Velma polland, Homestretch
“East or west home is best,” With illustrations from Velma pollard’s novel, Homestretch,
write a composition based on the quotation.






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